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THE Bank of Zambia has disclosed that it has withdrawn 95 percent of the old banknotes from circulation as of February 28, 2026. In a statement, Tuesday, BoZ Assistant Director of Communications Besnat Mwanza said... […]

WE want the tourism sector by the year 2031 to comfortably be over a billion-dollar sector, says Minister of Tourism Rodney Sikumba. Meanwhile, Sikumba has urged the private sector to remain patient as government works... […]

PROFESSOR Lubinda Haabazoka says if the war in the Middle East is prolonged, it will pose a risk to the single-digit inflation the country has attained thus far. The annual inflation rate for February dropped... […]

GOVERNMENT has directed the Road Development Agency (RDA) and the concessionaire to reconstruct a new culvert on the recently washed-away section of the Chingola-Kasumbalesa road. Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says the... […]

THE Ministry of Finance and National Planning has announced that K14.5 billion was released in February 2026, to support public service delivery, meet debt obligations and settle other government programmes in various sectors. In a... […]

ZAMBIA has recorded an improvement in its global mining investment standing, according to the 2025 Fraser Institute Annual Survey of Mining Companies. In a statement, Saturday, Minister of Finance Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane disclosed that Zambia... […]

MULTICHOICE has disclosed that it will soon shut down its Showmax streaming platform. In a notice, the company stated that the decision reflected its focus on strengthening its overall digital offering and ensuring long-term sustainability... […]

ENERGY Minister Makozo Chikote says the country is not expected to see an immediate fuel price increase this month despite the escalating conflict in the Gulf region. Chikote has further disclosed that the country currently... […]

THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) says the Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) for a family of five in Lusaka increased by K479 from K11, 365.09 in January to K11, 844.63 in February.... […]

NAPSA Director General Muyangwa Muyangwa says the authority paid out K2.4 billion in total benefits in 2025. And Muyangwa says the authority’s investment portfolio grew from K95 billion to K113.5 billion in 2025. Meanwhile, Muyangwa... […]